Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!ncar!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!ukc!tcdcs!swift.cs.tcd.ie!vax1.tcd.ie!smcgerty From: smcgerty@vax1.tcd.ie Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer Subject: Re: Scrolling Text Messages Message-ID: <1991Mar4.102359.7899@vax1.tcd.ie> Date: 4 Mar 91 10:23:59 GMT References: <91055.135417T32QC@CUNYVM.BITNET> <91060.084638YYGQC@CUNYVM.BITNET> <983@caslon.cs.arizona.edu> Followup-To: alt.flame Lines: 24 In article <983@caslon.cs.arizona.edu>, dave@cs.arizona.edu (Dave P. Schaumann) writes: > Behold the words of Mr. Tact himself: >> In article <91060.084638YYGQC@CUNYVM.BITNET> YYGQC@CUNYVM.BITNET writes: >>> I am trying to write a program of scrolling a text message from left to >>> write. >>You IDIOT! Left to "WRITE"??? HAHAHA! MORON! > > Maybe you need to cut down on the Jolt, eh? Sheesh. I guess you never made a > mistake before. C'mon guys, Let's not get malicious. Ok, Mr. Tact wasn't exactly..well.. tactful, but I'd always take this kind of thing as friendly slagging. No real harm intended. > No doubt you noticed that the distribution of this is world (so it is quite I think we all realise that English (American?) isn't everyones first language. Hek, I'm Irish, and my first language _is_ English, but you wouldn't know that from my spelling... We all make _plenty_ of mistakes, some of them amusing, so why not laugh? > Dave Schaumann dave@cs.arizona.edu Stephen. #! r